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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc

S726 DMRMOT history

S726 DMR is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 177,635 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

S726 DMR green BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
177,635 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S726 DMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
30 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S726 DMR was last recorded at 177,635 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,463 miles · 10 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
172 miles
Average per year
5,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,635 miles
  • 2024 – 177,463 miles
  • 2023 – 177,449 miles
  • 2022 – 177,309 miles
  • 2021 – 177,250 miles
  • 2019 – 177,236 miles
  • 2018 – 176,683 miles
  • 2017 – 169,035 miles
  • 2014 – 157,080 miles
  • 2013 – 147,937 miles
  • 2012 – 135,510 miles
  • 2011 – 123,124 miles
  • 2010 – 107,955 miles
  • 2009 – 94,089 miles
  • 2008 – 82,662 miles
  • 2007 – 75,565 miles
  • 2006 – 73,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,635 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,635 miles (+172)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    177,635 miles
    Test number
    391985874268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass177,463 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    177,463 miles
    Test number
    955767672420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass177,449 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    177,449 miles
    Test number
    768162702243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass177,309 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    177,309 miles
    Test number
    194768217687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass177,250 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    177,250 miles
    Test number
    302290038429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass177,236 miles (+553)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    177,236 miles
    Test number
    545861340237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass176,683 miles (+7,648)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    176,683 miles
    Test number
    754100716094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass169,035 miles (+11,955)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    169,035 miles
    Test number
    157762784753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass157,080 miles (+183)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    157,080 miles
    Test number
    436344124340
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pad worning light on
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f steering arm
  10. Fail156,897 miles (+8,960)5 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,897 miles
    Test number
    226848114365
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pad worning light on
    • NoteChild seat fitted in n/s/f seatbelt not checked
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f steering arm
  11. Pass147,937 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    147,937 miles
    Test number
    677760733341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail147,866 miles (+12,356)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,866 miles
    Test number
    935256423397
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  13. Pass135,510 miles (+12,386)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    135,510 miles
    Test number
    427169812446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass123,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    123,124 miles
    Test number
    886950231341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail123,124 miles (+15,169)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,124 miles
    Test number
    756650731310
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  16. Pass107,955 miles (+13,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    107,955 miles
    Test number
    812605130318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  17. Pass94,089 miles (+11,427)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    94,089 miles
    Test number
    214549539259
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSmall split in drivers side rear tyre
  18. Pass82,662 miles (+7,097)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    82,662 miles
    Test number
    523470348224
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
  19. Pass75,565 miles (+2,357)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    75,565 miles
    Test number
    304435357479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    73,208 miles
    Test number
    662470666146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail73,028 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,028 miles
    Test number
    611000766177
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about S726 DMR

Does S726 DMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S726 DMR is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S726 DMR?
The MOT on S726 DMR is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S726 DMR done?
S726 DMR was recorded at 177,635 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 5,193 miles a year.
Has S726 DMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S726 DMR has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2014.
Has the mileage on S726 DMR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S726 DMR find?
S726 DMR passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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